6.6
Movie
Acting
Michael Anderson Jr.
- Born
- (age 83)
- Birthplace
- Hillingdon, Middlesex, England, UK
- Credits
- 65 titles
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Michael Joseph Anderson, Jr. (born 6 August 1943) is an English actor. He was born in Hillingdon, Middlesex, into a theatrical family. His grandparents and great-great-aunt were acclaimed actors. His father is the film director Michael Anderson, Sr. Anderson trained at the Arts Educational School in drama and ballet. He appeared in seventy-two films between 1956 and 1998, the most notable films include The Sundowners (1960), The Sons of Katie Elder (1965), Major Dundee (also 1965) and in Logan's Run he played the character Doc, opposite of Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan and Farrah Fawcett (1976). In the 1966-1967 season, Anderson co-starred with Barbara Hershey, who portrayed his sister, in an ABC family western series, The Monroes. The programme was about five orphans trying to survive in the Wyoming wilderness. It was partly filmed in and about Grand Teton National Park near Jackson, Wyoming. The Monroes did not last the full season on the air. He also appeared in a 1969 episode of ABC's Love, American Style. Michael Anderson Jr. is stepson of actress Adrienne Ellis, and stepbrother of actress Laurie Holden (The X-Files, The Walking Dead). His brother is producer David Anderson.
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Signature work
Known For
6.6
Movie
7.5
TV
Murder, She Wrote
7.3
TV
Magnum, P.I.
7.4
TV
Highlander: The Series
7.0
Movie
The Sons of Katie Elder
6.4
Movie
The Greatest Story Ever Told
7.4
TV
Highway to Heaven
6.7
Movie
Major Dundee
7.2
TV
Hawaii Five-O
6.8
TV
CHiPs
6.5
TV
Fantasy Island
7.5
TV
Quincy, M.E.
7.1
TV
The Streets of San Francisco
6.5
Movie
In Search of the Castaways
5.6
Movie
Rent-a-Kid
6.8
TV
Ironside
5.6
TV
Falcon Crest
6.7
Movie
The Sundowners
Acting credits 65
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | The Making of the Greatest Story Ever Told Film | Self |
| 1997 | Elvis Meets Nixon Film | Secret Service Agent |
| 1996 | Undue Influence TV | Funeral Priest (2 ep) |
| 1996 | Terminal Rush Film | Harrison Dekker |
| 1995 | Rent-a-Kid Film | Mr. Nicely |
| 1993 | Dieppe Film | David Lean |
| 1993 | Sunset Grill Film | Lt. Jeff Carruthers |
| 1993 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues TV | Jack Hamilton (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Highlander: The Series TV | Ian Bancroft (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Jesse Hawkes TV | (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Love Leads the Way: A True Story Film | Hank |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Dr. Lynch (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven TV | (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Making of a Male Model Film | Sven |
| 1982 | A Legacy for Leonette Film | Martin |
| 1981 | Falcon Crest TV | Bill Tuttle (1 ep) |
| 1981 | The Million Dollar Face Film | |
| 1980 | Nightkill Film | Lt. Donner |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I. TV | Garwood Huddle Jr. (1 ep) |
| 1980 | The Martian Chronicles TV | David Lustig (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Stableboy's Christmas Film | Father |
| 1978 | Fantasy Island TV | Bill (1 ep) |
| 1977 | What Really Happened to the Class of '65? TV | (1 ep) |
| 1977 | CHiPs TV | Lucas Peters (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. TV | (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Logan's Run Film | Doc |
| 1976 | Kiss Me... Kill Me Film | Dan Hodges |
| 1975 | Kate McShane TV | Norman Kagan (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Petrocelli TV | Nathaniel Wakely (1 ep) |
| 1974 | Evel Knievel Film | Darrell Pettet |
| 1974 | Shootout in a One-Dog Town Film | Billy Boy |
| 1973 | Coffee, Tea or Me? Film | Tommy Byrnes |
| 1973 | Police Story TV | Robert Armstrong (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Streets of San Francisco TV | Paul William Bierce (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Daughters of Joshua Cabe Film | Cole Wetherall |
| 1971 | In Search of America Film | J.J. |
| 1970 | The House That Would Not Die Film | Stan Whitman |
| 1970 | WUSA Film | Marvin |
| 1969 | Love, American Style TV | Officer Tracy, Dewey (1 ep) |
| 1969 | Medical Center TV | Kevin (1 ep) |
| 1969 | The Bold Ones: The New Doctors TV | Jerry (1 ep) |
| 1969 | Hawaii Five-O TV | Michael Rigney, Ray Stokely, Jeff Koestler, Anthony Waring (1 ep) |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad TV | Troy Eldridge (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Land of the Giants TV | Ben Car (1 ep) |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game TV | Bobby (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Ironside TV | Jeff Hanley (2 ep) |
| 1966 | CBS Playhouse TV | Chris (1 ep) |
| 1966 | The Monroes TV | Clayt Monroe (26 ep) |
| 1965 | The Legend of Jesse James TV | Cass Pritchard (1 ep) |
| 1965 | The Glory Guys Film | Pvt. Martin Hale |
| 1965 | The Sons of Katie Elder Film | Bud Elder |
| 1965 | The Greatest Story Ever Told Film | James the Younger |
| 1965 | Major Dundee Film | Trooper Tim Ryan |
| 1965 | Dear Heart Film | Patrick, Phyllis' Son |
| 1963 | Espionage TV | Bob Farrell (1 ep) |
| 1962 | In Search of the Castaways Film | John Glenarvan |
| 1962 | Stoney Burke TV | (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Play It Cool Film | Alvin |
| 1962 | Reach for Glory Film | Lewis Craig |
| 1961 | Sir Francis Drake TV | John Harrington (1 ep) |